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Whitestone Reit401(k)

WHITESTONE REIT RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN · HOUSTON, TX · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.78%

Peer grade: B+ · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Whitestone Reit reported $68,930 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.78% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $4,109 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.78%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other real estate & leasing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Texas (3,145th of 5,688), and 1,140th of 2,096 in real estate & leasing. In 2024, employees put in $2.43 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$9,447,561
Participants with balances105
Active participants71
Employer contributions$291,719
Employee contributions$708,905
Employer contribution per active participant$4,109
Average account balance$89,977
Benefits paid to participants$982,181
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$9.4M · 105 accts · $292K emplr
2023$8.3M · 112 accts · $231K emplr
2022$7.0M · 134 accts · $252K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$48,121
Investment management$2,340
Total administrative$68,930
The Whitestone Reit 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,109
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$4,109 per active participant
2023$2,888 per active participant
2022$3,312 per active participant

Whitestone Reit's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 median for plans its size, placing it in the top quarter of its peers. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20243
PANNELL KERR FORSTER OF TEXAS P.C. · Accounting / audit$15,557
OSAIC WEALTH INCindirect comp

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Administrative cost history3
2024$68,930 · 0.78%
2023$51,334 · 0.67%
2022$59,374 · 0.77%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 760594970 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.